• Radio brought the news directly into listeners’ living rooms. Among the major news stories broken on radio: the Scopes monkey trial, carried live by Chicago station WGN in 1925; the Hindenburg zeppelin disaster, covered by WLS Chicago in 1937; and Edward R. Murrow’s CBS reports on the Blitz of Britain, airing in 1940.

Boston Blackie

Boston Blackie

Broadcast History: 23 June 1944 to 15 September 1944 and 11 April 1945 to 25 October 1950

Blackie was a tough, wisecracking private detective working in New York, billed as “enemy to those who make him an enemy, friend to those who have no friend.” His speciality was making fools of the police, a simple task with Inspector Farraday heading the official investigations

Boston Blackie 48-04-14 (170) Murder at the Circus
 6.17 MB

Boston Blackie 48-04-21 (171) Insurance and Wrecked Cars
 6.08 MB

Boston Blackie 48-04-28 (172) The Bombing of Joe Ingalls
 6.09 MB

Boston Blackie 48-05-05 (173) Jackie Meers Prison Break
 6.05 MB

Boston Blackie 48-06-23 (180) Harryy Walker Murdered
 6.59 MB

Boston Blackie 48-06-30 (181) Professor Beasley Is Murdered
 6.64 MB

Boston Blackie 48-07-07 (182) Diamonds Stolen from Kingston
 6.25 MB

Boston Blackie 48-07-14 (183) Blackie Framed for Killing John Cummings
 6.36 MB

Boston Blackie 48-07-21 (184) Counterfeit Sweepstakes Racket
 6.09 MB

Boston Blackie 48-07-28 (185) Richard Allistar Disappears in Vacant Lot
 6.46 MB

Boston Blackie 48-08-04 (186) Alibi Time
 6.03 MB

Boston Blackie 48-08-11 (187) Bobby Rogers to Be Executed
 6.63 MB

Boston Blackie 48-08-18 (188) Mrs George Trilling's Maid Is Murdered
 6.82 MB

Boston Blackie 48-08-25 (189) Robertson Poisons Wife Beverly over the Telephone
 6.82 MB

Boston Blackie 48-09-01 (190) Reynolds and the Stolen Goods
 5.23 MB

Boston Blackie 48-09-08 (191) Kingston and the 15-Story Disappearing Office Building
 5.6 MB

Boston Blackie 48-09-29 (194) Carl Grady, Golf Instructor
 6.07 MB

Boston Blackie 48-10-06 (195) Marked Money
 6.09 MB

Boston Blackie 48-12-08 (204) Killer Lightning
 5.68 MB

Boston Blackie 48-12-22 (206) Stolen Rings At Christmas
 6.37 MB

Boston Blackie 49-01-05 (208) Disappearing Fourth Floor
 5.66 MB

Boston Blackie 49-01-12 (209) Broken Clock Murder
 5.66 MB

Boston Blackie 49-01-19 (210) A Boat Is on Montegomery Street with a Body in It
 5.84 MB

Boston Blackie 49-01-26 (211) John Frawley, While in Africa, Reads That He Is Dead
 5.92 MB

Boston Blackie 49-02-02 (212) Mary Asks Blackie to Get Her Cousin's Song Published
 6.71 MB

Boston Blackie 49-02-09 (213) Fifty Thousand Dollars in Bonds to Be Divided
 6.87 MB

Boston Blackie 49-02-16 (214) Fred Palmer's Dock Racket
 5.63 MB

Boston Blackie 49-02-23 (215) Archie Grant's Club 77
 6.87 MB

Boston Blackie 49-03-02 (216) Fake Accident Racket
 6.98 MB

Boston Blackie 49-03-09 (217) Dolly Preston Calls for Help
 5.92 MB

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